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EG America partners with DAV to support veterans this November

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Wednesday, October 25, 2023
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Erlanger, Ky., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the fifth consecutive year, EG America is launching a campaign throughout its 1,600+ convenience stores to raise funds for DAV (Disabled American Veterans), a nonprofit organization that provides a lifetime of support to veterans of all generations and their families.

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  • Erlanger, Ky., Oct. 25, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the fifth consecutive year, EG America is launching a campaign throughout its 1,600+ convenience stores to raise funds for DAV (Disabled American Veterans), a nonprofit organization that provides a lifetime of support to veterans of all generations and their families.
  • Throughout November, guests of EG America convenience stores can donate $1, $5 or an amount of their choosing to DAV during checkout.
  • “EG America is honored to renew our partnership with DAV for the fifth consecutive year, raising funds to drive meaningful support for our nation’s veterans,” said John Carey, president of EG America.
  • “Since our partnership began, EG America and their generous guests have donated nearly $3 million to support ill and injured veterans.

John Carey appointed as CEO and President of EG America

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Monday, September 18, 2023
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John brings significant experience of operating global businesses and a track record of delivering high-quality returns.

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  • John brings significant experience of operating global businesses and a track record of delivering high-quality returns.
  • In addition, John already has detailed knowledge of EG Group's operations having been a non-executive member of the Board since November 2020.
  • John will succeed George Fournier, who stepped back as EG America President in the fourth quarter of last year for personal reasons, before returning in the spring to support the business.
  • The interim EG America President, Nick Unkovic, will revert to his role as Chief Legal and Administrative Officer of EG America.

EG GROUP PARTNERS WITH UNITED WAY IN SUPPORT OF HUNGER ACTION MONTH

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EG America, a leading convenience, coffee, fuel, and food service retailer have announced an in-store fundraising campaign with United Way, a network of over 1,800 local nonprofit fundraising affiliates. Throughout September, in recognition of Hunger Action Month, guests can donate a dollar amount of their choosing at any of EG America's 1,700 convenience store locations to support United Way chapters. Participating brands include Cumberland Farms, Certified Oil, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N' Jug, Minit Mart, Quik Stop, Sprint, Tom Thumb, and Turkey Hill.

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  • Throughout September, in recognition of Hunger Action Month, guests can donate a dollar amount of their choosing at any of EG America's 1,700 convenience store locations to support United Way chapters.
  • All in-store guest donations will go towards the United Way and its mission to provide meals to families in need across the country.
  • Last year, United Way's Ride United Last Mile Delivery program delivered 8.1 million meals to individuals without adequate transportation to access food.
  • This marks the fourth fundraiser between EG America and United Way with over $563,000 raised to date.

EG America Raises $627,000 For the American Red Cross

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Thursday, April 20, 2023
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WESTBOROUGH, Mass., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EG America, a leading convenience, coffee, fuel, and food service retailer, today announced it has raised $627,000 in its most recent fundraising campaign for the American Red Cross. During the month of March, guests were able to donate $1, $5 or an amount of their choosing at checkout with all proceeds going to support the humanitarian mission of the Red Cross.

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  • WESTBOROUGH, Mass., April 20, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EG America, a leading convenience, coffee, fuel, and food service retailer, today announced it has raised $627,000 in its most recent fundraising campaign for the American Red Cross.
  • The American Red Cross fundraiser brings the total money raised for partner organizations to $4.1 million since 2020.
  • $627,000 for the American Red Cross, supporting the urgent needs of its humanitarian mission to alleviate human suffering in the face of emergencies.
  • Trained Red Cross volunteers are a lifeline to people in need everywhere and every day in America," said Anne McKeough, Chief Development Officer of the American Red Cross.

EG Group Announces Support for the American Red Cross During Red Cross Month in March

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Wednesday, March 1, 2023
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To help the Red Cross in its efforts to assist those in need and to commemorate Red Cross Month in March and its generous volunteers, EG America has announced a fundraiser with a goal of $150,000.

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  • To help the Red Cross in its efforts to assist those in need and to commemorate Red Cross Month in March and its generous volunteers, EG America has announced a fundraiser with a goal of $150,000.
  • During the month of March, guests will have the opportunity to donate $1, $5, or an amount of their choosing to the Red Cross during checkout.
  • This U.S. fundraiser is part of EG Group's global participation in supporting the Red Cross.
  • "Red Cross Month is a time to celebrate the community and the heroes who volunteer with the Red Cross, ensuring that no one faces emergencies alone," said Bill Andrews, division fundraising vice president at the American Red Cross.

EG GROUP RAISES OVER $600K IN MONTH-LONG DISABLED AMERICAN VETERANS (DAV) FUNDRAISER

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Wednesday, January 11, 2023
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WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the completion of their annual fundraiser with Disabled American Veterans (DAV), EG Group announced it raised $647,000 in this year's campaign, surpassing previous years in money raised.

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  • WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Following the completion of their annual fundraiser with Disabled American Veterans (DAV), EG Group announced it raised $647,000 in this year's campaign, surpassing previous years in money raised.
  • On December 20th, members of EG America leadership presented a check to Coleman Yee, DAV's Third Junior Vice Commander and Marine Veteran, in a ceremony at EG America headquarters.
  • EG Group employs many former military personnel nationally including McNally and Bradstreet, both of whom are veterans, having served in the Air Force and Marines, respectively.
  • "The funds raised will make a positive impact on the critical services that the DAV offers to Vets every day."

EG AMERICA LAUNCHES BUY ONE, GET ONE "SHARE THE WARMTH WEDNESDAYS" PROMOTION

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Thursday, January 5, 2023
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WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EG America, a leading convenience, coffee, fuel, and food service retailer, today announced its "Share the Warmth Wednesday" promotion that will make everyone's winter a little bit warmer. Starting in January, guests who purchase any size coffee on Wednesdays will get a second one free of charge, encouraging guests to share their daily coffee with family, friends, coworkers and loved ones, spreading the love through the colder months.

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  • WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Jan. 5, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- EG America, a leading convenience, coffee, fuel, and food service retailer, today announced its "Share the Warmth Wednesday" promotion that will make everyone's winter a little bit warmer.
  • Starting in January, guests who purchase any size coffee on Wednesdays will get a second one free of charge, encouraging guests to share their daily coffee with family, friends, coworkers and loved ones, spreading the love through the colder months.
  • Share the Warmth Wednesday runs from January 4 through February 22 at all Cumberland Farms, Certified Oil, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N' Jug, Minit Mart, Quik Stop, Sprint, Tom Thumb and Turkey Hill stores.
  • "During Share the Warmth Wednesdays our guests can share their love of Farmhouse Blend coffee with friends, family and colleagues," said Greg Lorance, Director of Dispensed Beverages at EG America.

DoorDash Unveils New Partnerships with Top Grocers and Retailers

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Tuesday, September 20, 2022
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SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Over the last few years, we have accelerated our growth beyond restaurants, introducing on-demand grocery, convenience store, alcohol delivery, and more on the DoorDash app with partners including Albertsons Companies, Walgreens, BJ's Wholesale Club, Dollar General, and Wawa, creating more opportunities for retailers of all sizes to expand their digital offerings and reach consumers online. Today, there are more than 75,000 non-restaurant retail stores on the DoorDash platform across North America.

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  • Today, there are more than 75,000 non-restaurant retail stores on the DoorDash platform across North America.
  • Today, we're excited to announce several new retail partners on DoorDash spanning multiple categories including grocery, convenience, sporting goods, home goods and more.
  • From snacks to sandwiches to pizza and more, consumers can now order items from their local EG convenience brand on the DoorDash app.
  • We look forward to helping retailers grow on our platform in whatever way they desire, all while meeting consumers' need for ease and convenience.

EG AMERICA PARTNERS WITH DOORDASH TO OFFER ON-DEMAND DELIVERY AT 1,300+ STORES ACROSS NORTH AMERICA

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Monday, September 19, 2022
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WESTBOROUGH, Mass., Sept. 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EG America, a leading convenience, coffee, fuel, and food service retailer, today announced a partnership with DoorDash, to offer delivery of convenience essentials including snacks, sandwiches, pizza, and its signature Farmhouse Blend coffee to customers nationwide. Customers can order items from EG convenience brands including Cumberland Farms, Certified Oil, Fastrac, Kwik Shop, Loaf N' Jug, Minit Mart, Quik Stop, Sprint, Turkey Hill and Tom Thumb through DoorDash's app and website.

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  • "Convenience is the driving principle behind all of our brands, and delivery strengthens our reputation for it," said George Fournier, President of EG America.
  • "DoorDash has been at the forefront of a nationwide shift towards convenient, on-demand home delivery for everything from groceries to snacks to full meals, and we're excited to be a part of it.
  • We are looking forward to our customers ordering their favorite food offerings and snacks for on-demand delivery through DoorDash."
  • DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) is a technology company that connects consumers with their favorite local businesses in 27 countries across the globe.

Loomis US signs new five year partnership for SafePoint with EG-US

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Wednesday, November 25, 2020
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Cumberland Farms, Turkey Hill, Kwik Shop, Loaf `N Jug, Tom Thumb, Quik Stop, Minit Mart, Fastrac, and Certified Oil are the convenience stores of EG America.

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  • Cumberland Farms, Turkey Hill, Kwik Shop, Loaf `N Jug, Tom Thumb, Quik Stop, Minit Mart, Fastrac, and Certified Oil are the convenience stores of EG America.
  • EG Group Operations Director, Ahmed Kazi, notes: "We are pleased to be working with Loomis to streamline our cash-handling process in a way which is safe for both our employees and the business.
  • "EG Group is a world-class company with a great reputation as a global operator of successfully run convenience stores and restaurant brands.
  • We look forward to empowering strong EG-US growth for many years to come, "says Lenny Evansek, SVP of SafePoint Business Development at Loomis US.